Richland, PA

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,613
6.28% 1-year decline
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
37.8
2.07% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
3.97%
28.8% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$91,979
1.57% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$198,000
6.57% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
872
8.79% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Richland, PA had a population of 1.61k people with a median age of 37.8 and a median household income of $91,979. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Richland, PA declined from 1,721 to 1,613, a −6.28% decrease and its median household income grew from $90,556 to $91,979, a 1.57% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Richland, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (95.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.98%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.86%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.434%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Richland, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.3% of the residents in Richland, PA are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Richland, PA was $198,000, and the homeownership rate was 84.1%.

Most people in Richland, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Richland, PA was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Richland, PA is home to a population of 1.61k people, from which 99.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.744% of Richland, PA residents were born outside of the country (12 people).

In 2023, there were 48.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.54k people) in Richland, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32 Two+ (Hispanic) and 30 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.3%
2023 Citizenship
99.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.3% of Richland, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Richland, PA was 99.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Richland, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.54k ± 390
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    32 ± 31.9
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    30 ± 28.2
1.98%
Hispanic Population
32 people

In 2023, there were 48.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.54k people) in Richland, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 32 Two+ (Hispanic) and 30 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

1.98% of the people in Richland, PA are hispanic (32 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Richland, PA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. India
    99,082 ± 7,698 people
  2. Dominican Republic
    90,229 ± 7,349 people
  3. China
    69,880 ± 6,473 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was India, the natal country of 99,082 Pennsylvania residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 90,229 and China with 69,880.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.744%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
12 people
0.872%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
15 people

As of 2023, 0.744% of Richland, PA residents (12 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Richland, PA was 0.872%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    23 ± 20
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    12 ± 14
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    4 ± 12

Richland, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.92 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Richland, PA employs 872 people. The largest industries in Richland, PA are Health Care & Social Assistance (174 people), Manufacturing (113 people), and Construction (98 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($95,726), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($95,323), and Construction ($82,813).

Males in Pennsylvania have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,610. The income inequality in Pennsylvania (measured using the Gini index) is 0.466, which is lower than than the national average.

Occupations

872
2023 Value
± 153
−8.79%
1 Year decline
± 26.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Richland, PA declined at a rate of −8.79%, from 956 employees to 872 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Richland, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (168 people), Management Occupations (83 people), and Material Moving Occupations (78 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Richland, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

872
2023 Value
± 153
−8.79%
1 Year decline
± 26.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Richland, PA declined at a rate of −8.79%, from 956 employees to 872 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Richland, PA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (174 people), Manufacturing (113 people), and Construction (98 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Richland, PA, though some of these residents may live in Richland, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$60,972
Median earning men ± $7,886
$42,321
Median earning women ± $8,473

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($100,500), Construction ($83,281), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($63,523).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($55,682), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,021), and Public Administration ($50,625).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.733% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.743% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.5M), Bachelors Degree (1.98M), and Some college (1.83M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Richland, PA was $198,000 in 2023, which is 0.653 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $185,800 to $198,000, a 6.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Richland, PA is 84.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Richland, PA have an average commute time of 24.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Richland, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$198,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$11,693
$483
Median Property Taxes
±$109

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Rent vs Own

84.1%
Homeownership
2023
55.6%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 84.1% of the housing units in Richland, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.2%.

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Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity
Census Tract 30
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$91,979
Median Household Income
± $13,337
574
Number of Households
± 112

In 2023, the median household income of the 574 households in Richland, PA grew to $91,979 from the previous year's value of $90,556.

The following chart displays the households in Richland, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Richland, PA is from Pennsylvania.
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania
0.467
2021 Wage GINI in Pennsylvania

In 2022, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.123% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (76%)
  2. Worked At Home (18.2%)
  3. Carpooled (5.09%)

In 2023, 76% of workers in Richland, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.2%) and those who carpooled to work (5.09%).

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Commute Time

24.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Richland, PA have a shorter commute time (24.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 3.11% of the workforce in Richland, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Richland, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Richland, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

3.97% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Richland, PA (64 out of 1.61k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Richland, PA is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

88.7% of the population of Richland, PA has health coverage, with 56.4% on employee plans, 9.86% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 9.67% on non-group plans, and 0.682% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Lebanon County, PA see 1686 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.71% decrease from the previous year (1751 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1816 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 309 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,686 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Lebanon County, PA

Primary care physicians in Lebanon County, PA see an average of 1,686 patients per year. This represents a 3.71% decrease from the previous year (1,751 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Lebanon County, PA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 27.4% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 35.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.5% were men and 51.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

11.3%
Uninsured
56.4%
Employer Coverage
9.86%
Medicaid
12.1%
Medicare
9.67%
Non-Group
0.682%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Richland, PA declined by 2.86% from 11.7% to 11.3%.

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